Douglas Spencer in the original The Thing. Odd, but for years I remembered that line as "Watch the skies! Watch them!" But that's not right. I also got it in my head that Ken Tobey said the line, but he didn't. Hm.

"You go in, find the President, bring him out in 24 hours, and you're a free man."

"I was a stand-up tomato: a juicy, sexy, beefsteak tomato. Nobody does vegetables like me. I did an evening of vegetables off-Broadway. I did the best tomato, the best cucumber... I did an endive salad that knocked the critics on their ass."